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Online medical records, doing your bit for charity, the hi-tech tea making machine

Julian Worricker asks if a social media website could help NHS patients take control of their medical records, plus the engineers who designed a new hi-tech tea-making machine.

Could a social media website help NHS patients to take control of their medical records? Some charities say they're struggling to persuade people to give their time to local community work. Why is that so many people are happy to donate money, but reluctant to give their time to charities? What would it take to persuade you to get involved in supporting others in your local community? The woman seeking damages from her lawyer after her daughter was left partially deaf after a vaccination. The Cambridge engineers who've designed a new hi-tech tea-making machine.
Email the programme via youandyours@bbc.co.uk
Producer: Jonathan Hallewell
Presenter: Julian Worricker.

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56 minutes

Chapters

  • Medical Records

    Duration: 08:28

  • What to Expect From Your Doctor

    Duration: 03:54

  • Tea-Making Technology

    Duration: 05:48

  • MMR Court Case

    Duration: 05:33

  • Charity Participation

    Duration: 08:48

  • Paying on your Phone

    Duration: 03:27

  • Kitchens for Older People

    Duration: 06:43

  • 30 Years of the 拢1 Coin

    Duration: 02:39

  • Australian Tobacco Packaging

    Duration: 04:35

Broadcasts

  • Mon 22 Apr 2013 12:00
  • Mon 22 Apr 2013 12:04

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